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What should be examined in the language and style of a text?

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Syntax and figurative language (metaphors, similes, symbols).

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What are key themes in a literary text?

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Central ideas and their relevance to the author’s message or goals.

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What is the importance of historical context in literary analysis?

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Understanding the historical and cultural background of the text.

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Why is it important to investigate the author's background?

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To enrich your interpretation by understanding the author’s life, other works, and views.

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What aspects of character development should be tracked?

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Characters' growth and motivations.

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How can relationships between characters reveal thematic elements?

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By analyzing interactions and relationships.

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What are the components of narrative structure?

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Plot structure (exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution) and point of view.

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How does point of view impact a story?

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It affects the narrative perspective (first person, third person) and the reader's understanding.

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What should be discussed in thematic analysis?

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Major themes and how they are represented through plot, characters, and setting.

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What kind of ethical questions should be explored in a text?

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Significant moral and ethical issues presented in the text.